Santa Pur-suit
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Santa Pur-suit 2025 : event overview
Santa Pur-suit 2025 is the 12th annual festive run in Kitchener-Waterloo on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The event supports the YMCAs of Waterloo Region and lists 275 participants. Fundraising shows $1,031.18 raised toward a $2,500 goal (41%).
- 3 km
- 1 km fun run
Race details, registration and logistics
All participants receive a full Santa Suit that includes a jacket, pants, hat, beard and belt. The full Santa Suit must be worn during the event; participants not wearing the full suit will be removed from participation without refund. Participants are encouraged to keep their suit for future years to receive an entry fee discount.
There are registration options that include a suit or a reduced-price option for those who already have a suit. A free "Future Runner (Elf in Stroller)" registration is available; strollers must be accompanied and pushed by a participant registered in a different sub-event. Kit pickup is scheduled at Runners’ Choice on November 13 and 14. The 3 km race is listed with a start at Weber and Frederick Street in Kitchener, and the 1 km run at Weber and Hartwood Avenue in Waterloo. Refunds are not available; deferral and transfer terms are described in the event waiver. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
